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February 2019
STEAM Night @ Heard
Heard Elementary STEM Academy holds an annual STEAM Night every third Thursday in February. This annual event has been held since its inception in 2014 and has grown exponentially. STEAM Nights collectively bring local business representatives (Home Depot, Gulfstream, Society of Women’s Engineering, South University, and Great Dane to name a few) who bring their products to showcase and demonstrate to our entire school and community. Our event provides hands-on learning, real-world simulations, and exposures to a variety of STEAM…
Find out more »Evoline C. West Elementary STEM Showcase Day
Come see the students and teachers of the 1st South Fulton County State STEM Certified School! Visit Evoline C. West ES and learn about the foundation of our STEM program, Project Based Learning, which is teacher and student created. These lessons coincide with current units of study for science, math, and social studies in grades K-5. Teachers and students use the Engineering Design Model in each PBL. We are most proud that each PBL unit is composed of a social…
Find out more »March 2019
DOE STEAM Training with the Morris Museum of Art
The Georgia Department of Education and the Morris Museum of Art will partner on March 5th for a training on STEAM education and the importance of the arts in interdisciplinary teaching and learning. This session is a part of a series of statewide STEAM trainings to support schools interested in STEAM Certification. As a result of this training, participants will walk away with a better understanding of STEAM, teaching techniques to take back to the classroom, and an understanding of the…
Find out more »M. Agnes Jones STEM/STEAM Tour
We will like to invite schools to visit and explore our STEM/STEAM certified school where we have embraced the arts and want to showcase our students' creativity in the STEM and STEAM areas.
Find out more »WONDERPARK: A Girl-Centered Discussion with Paramount Picture’s Head of Animation: Mireille Soria
The National Girls Collaborative Project is proud to be partnering with Paramount Pictures to host this national webinar celebrating the release of the newest girl-positive, STEM-focused animated feature film, WONDERPARK. This webinar is a dynamic opportunity to hear directly from Mireille Soria, Head of Animation for Paramount Pictures, who will share unique insights, focusing on the imperative role Paramount Pictures is playing by presenting girl-positive, STEM-supportive media. As a participant, you will be welcome to submit questions to Mireille, as…
Find out more »Educator STEM Tour-Clark Creek Elementary STEM Academy
We invite you to visit Clark Creek Elementary STEM Academy. Our STEM journey began seven years ago. In 2015, Clark Creek became State STEM Certified through the GADOE. Primarily, our students experience the Engineering Design Process integrated throughout all subject areas. Additionally, our students regularly visit the Odyssey Lab (Technology and Engineering), Discovery Lab (Science), Innovation Lab (iPads). Your tour will last about three hours. We look forward to showing you STEM with the Clark Creek Redhawks!
Find out more »Atlanta Science Festival-March 9-23, 2019
Atlanta Science Festival, presented by Delta Air Lines, is a celebration of local science and technology, featuring more than 100 events throughout metro Atlanta March 9-23, 2019. Festival events feature hands-on activities, tours, tastings, and performances from more than 100 partner organizations, including schools, post-secondary institutions, museums, businesses, civic and community groups. The Festival ends with the explosive Exploration Expo, Atlanta’s biggest interactive family science event, with hundreds of hands-on activities in a free carnival of science! Teacher info here:…
Find out more »West Fannin Elementary STEM Open House
West Fannin Elementary School became GaDOE STEM Certified on March 20th, 2018. We invite you to come talk to our administration and teachers about their successes and failures through our STEM Certification journey. We also invite you to come see natural math and science integration, STEM project-based learning, and how we use the outdoors to bring learning alive for students. West Fannin's next goal is GaDOE STEAM Certification. We hope to obtain GaDOE STEAM Certification during the spring of 2020.…
Find out more »Mason Elementary STEM Visit
We're opening our doors for educators to observe STEM in action at Mason Elementary. Come interact with our students and teachers in grades K-5 to learn about Mason's school-wide STEM program. On the visit, you'll learn about Mason's approach to environmental education through hydroponics, aquaponics, and outdoor gardening. In addition, you'll see robotics demonstrations and learn about programming at Mason Elementary. Please contact Nick Boyers with any questions at nick_boyers@gwinnett.k12.ga.us The registration link is unavailable until January. Contact Nick…
Find out more »High Museum of Art STEAM Teacher Seminar
: Educators will take a behind-the-scenes look at the High Museum’s permanent collection and explore the connections between art and science. Experience an interactive workshop emphasizing design thinking and creative problem solving that can be taken back to the classroom. Lunch is provided!
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